Jimmy Morgan’s hand-carved fishing scenes were originally made as weathervanes. They appear in an exhibit at the Martha’s Vineyard Museum that opens this week.

The Vineyard's young artists were lauded again this year at the Boston Globe Scholastic Art and Writing competition, with 26 Island students earning awards in the annual contest.

The Newes from America pub in Edgartown was closed Thursday after firefighters responded to a small fire that ignited in a clothes dryer at the downtown restaurant.

Anna (Lowely) Finnerty has been a serious pastel artist for nearly four years now. A selection of her off-season, off-Island paintings is on display at the West Tisbury library until the end of the month.

This year’s Burns night supper will be held on Saturday, Jan. 28, at the Harbor View Hotel.